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Guideboat Capital Partners

Guideboat Capital Partners

Dallas, Texasguideboatcap.com

Overview

Guideboat Capital Partners is a private equity firm that invests in founder and entrepreneur-led lower middle-market companies across the software, consumer products, engineered products, franchise, and tech-enabled services sectors.

Year Founded

2018

Portfolio Companies

3

Investments

Guideboat Capital Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
P3 Cost AnalystsOct 2025Buyout/LBOLead
ScenthoundJun 2024Growth EquityLead
Buff City SoapJun 2021Growth EquityCo-investor
Buff City SoapNov 2019Buyout/LBOCo-investor

Key People

Michael Sutton

General Partner & Co-Founder

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDallas, Texas
Year Founded2018

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